Edinburgh International Film Festival 2018
Here are the films I have seen from The Edinburgh International Film Festival 2018. This list is fed from my Edinburgh International Film Festival Interest List 2018.
I saw #1 to #9 before the festival and #10 to #24 at the festival itself.
I saw #1 to #9 before the festival and #10 to #24 at the festival itself.
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- DirectorNaomi KawaseStarsMasatoshi NagaseAyame MisakiTatsuya FujiA passionate writer of film versions for visually impaired people meets an older photographer who is slowly losing his eyesight.Seen at Cannes
- DirectorHaifaa Al-MansourStarsElle FanningBel PowleyOwen RichardsLife and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein.Seen at Toronto
- DirectorBrie LarsonStarsBrie LarsonSamuel L. JacksonJoan CusackKit, a twenty-something dreamer, receives an invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.Seen at Toronto
- DirectorOlivier NakacheÉric ToledanoStarsJean-Pierre BacriJean-Paul RouveGilles LelloucheA hectic wedding party held in an 17th century French palace comes together with the help of the behind-the-scenes staff.
- DirectorMarc TurtletaubStarsKelly MacdonaldIrrfan KhanDavid DenmanAgnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles which unexpectedly draws her into a new world - where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.Seen at Sundance
- DirectorBrad AndersonStarsJon HammJay PotterKhalid BenchagraCaught in the crossfires of civil war, CIA operatives must send a former U.S. diplomat to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind.Seen at Sundance
- DirectorBrett HaleyStarsNick OffermanKiersey ClemonsBlythe DannerA father and daughter form an unlikely songwriting duo in the summer before she leaves for college.Seen at Sundance
- DirectorMadeleine OlnekStarsMolly ShannonSusan ZieglerAmy SeimetzDramatization of the little known side of the writer Emily Dickinson's life, in particular, her relationship with another woman.Seen at SXSW
- DirectorJamie AdamsStarsJemima KirkeSarah SolemaniRichard ElisGillian is an aspiring playwright married to Oliver, a small-time DJ for all occasions. Their marriage has hit the Seven Year Itch, and this neurotic pair want to scratch that itch until it bleeds.Seen at SXSW
- DirectorJamie JonesStarsMarcus RutherfordSophie Kennedy ClarkMichael QuarteyAs London slides towards a time of violent social unrest, on the estates of East London a young man's life is torn apart by love for a girl from a different place.
- DirectorVaughn SteinStarsMargot RobbieSimon PeggDexter FletcherA film noir taking place in a train terminal at night. Add two male assassins, a female assassin, a waitress, a teacher, a janitor, and a crime boss. Add revenge. Who says mystery is a lost art?
- DirectorToby MacDonaldStarsAlex LawtherJonah Hauer-KingPauline EtienneIn the school-set re-working of Cyrano, an awkward but imaginative pupil helps the handsome but spectacularly dim school-hero pursue the fiery daughter of a visiting French teacher.
- DirectorSam HoffmanStarsJoey SlotnickBernie McInerneyElliott GouldWith an interminable case of writer's block and a personal family crisis, playwright Nate is forced to move into his father's retirement community.
- DirectorJamie AdamsStarsCobie SmuldersRichard ElisJessica HynesA rock musician enrolls in college after she breaks up with her boyfriend and her band falls apart.
- DirectorMatthew HolnessStarsSean HarrisAlun ArmstrongAndy BlitheAfter returning to his childhood home, a disgraced children's puppeteer is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured his entire life.
- DirectorTom BeardStarsSamantha MortonBillie PiperDaniel MaysA troubled family's problems come to a head during a stay in a seaside town.
- DirectorStephen MoyerStarsDenis O'HareAnna PaquinCynthia NixonA family dealing with their sister's death travel across country to collect her belongings and piece together their memories of the woman they lost.
- DirectorJulie CohenBetsy WestStarsRuth Bader GinsburgAnn KittnerHarryette HelselThe exceptional life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon.
- DirectorSimon FellowsStarsAndrew ScottBronagh WaughDenise GoughWhen a young boy goes missing in a sleepy backwoods town, a local sanitation truck driver, Donald, plays detective, embarking on a precarious and obsessive investigation.
- DirectorAdam MorseStarsLaurie Paul CalvertSophie Kennedy ClarkFelicity GilbertZel, a lonely young man's life changes when his enigmatic neighbour offers to help him overcome social anxiety.
- DirectorEric BilitchStarsJosh PeckFinn WittrockAubrey SheaLovelorn graduate Daniel Willingham (Josh Peck) heads into the post-college abyss without a dime or connection to search for his place in the story he has longed to be a part of.
- DirectorNicolas PesceStarsChristopher AbbottLaia CostaMia WasikowskaA man kisses his wife and baby goodbye and seemingly heads away on business, with a plan to check into a hotel, call an escort service, and kill an unsuspecting prostitute.
- DirectorDavid JacksonStarsFrancis MageeCarole WeyersDoon MackichanWhen his estranged son is left on the doorstep of his caravan, a poacher living on the margins of society must change his feral lifestyle or risk losing his son forever.
- DirectorOliver ParkerStarsRob BrydonRupert GravesThomas TurgooseA man who is suffering a mid-life crisis finds new meaning in his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronised swimming team.
- DirectorBrad BirdStarsCraig T. NelsonHolly HunterSarah VowellThe Incredibles family takes on a new mission which involves a change in family roles: Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) must manage the house while his wife Helen (Elastigirl) goes out to save the world.